Details
ITEM NAME:
Iron Oil Lamp
ITEM #:
55010
ETHNICITY:
Dogon
ORIGIN:
Mali
MEDIUM:
Iron.
DIMENSIONS:
10.75″ (27.3 cm)
CONDITION:
Very Good.
PROVENANCE:
Private Estate Collection – California, USA.
CATALOGUE NOTE:
Introducing the captivating Old Dogon Iron Oil Lamp from the Dogon People of Mali. This exceptional lamp served both practical and ritualistic functions in households. It represents an early version of standardized forged metal lamps. With its rich history and unique character, this old and well-loved iron oil lamp is a fantastic addition for your Dogon collection.
